Healthful Pursuit Podcast

Healthful Pursuit Podcast

Leanne Vogel

Healthful Pursuit Podcast

Alternative Health Nutrition English

Join Functional Medicine Practitioner and Holistic Nutritionist, Leanne Vogel as we seek answers on the fringes of the health space. Together we'll explore the principles of functional health to help you thrive in mind, body, and spirit. In each episode, we'll delve into the latest research, practical tips, and insightful interviews with experts in the field of functional medicine and holistic health.

Why Maintenance is the Secret to the Body You Want

Why Maintenance is the Secret to the Body You Want

In this episode, I’m breaking down why eating more might actually be the secret to getting the lean, toned look you’ve been chasing. We’ll talk about what maintenance calories really are, how to calculate yours, how workouts play a role in body recomposition, and why chronic dieting could be sabotaging your progress. I’m also sharing how my 1:1 macro coaching clients are finally seeing results —...

What I Feed My Dog Daily (Why it Matters)

What I Feed My Dog Daily (Why it Matters)

In this episode, I’m sharing what I feed my dog Coconut every day — including the exact supplements I use to support her gut, liver, immune system, and mood. From Open Farm dog food to pumpkin seeds, CBD, and liver support drops, I’ll walk you through what’s in her bowl, why I use each product, and how it’s helped her thrive. Whether you're already using supplements or just getting curious about...

Healing Doesn’t Always Feel Good (But It’s Working)

Healing Doesn’t Always Feel Good (But It’s Working)

Healing doesn’t always feel good—and that might be a good thing. In this episode of the Healthful Pursuit Podcast, Leanne Vogel unpacks why real healing often comes with discomfort, self-doubt, and unexpected symptoms. From detox reactions to hormone rebalancing to emotional release, we explore why “getting worse before better” is sometimes part of the process. You’ll learn how to tell the...

Anxious? Try This Carb Strategy with Ali Miller

Anxious? Try This Carb Strategy with Ali Miller

In this episode of The Keto Diet Podcast, Leanne Vogel sits down with integrative dietitian and functional medicine expert Ali Miller to unpack the surprising relationship between carb intake and anxiety. From how inflammation affects mood to the role of gut health in mental well-being, they explore keto as a tool for emotional stability. Learn about Ali's 6 “R’s” of the Anti-Anxiety Diet, the...

Part 2: The Secret to Real Results? It’s Not a New Plan—It’s...

Part 2: The Secret to Real Results? It’s Not a New Plan—It’s...

You don’t need a new diet—you need consistency. In Part 2 of this series, we break down exactly why jumping from plan to plan is ruining your results and what it really takes to see lasting change. Whether you’ve been stuck on a plateau or feel like “nothing’s working,” this episode is the reality check and motivation boost you’ve been waiting for. If you’re tired of starting over and want to...

Hiking 80 Miles in 7 Days: Patagonia O Trek Recap

Hiking 80 Miles in 7 Days: Patagonia O Trek Recap

In this episode, I take you inside my 7-day group trek through Torres del Paine in Patagonia with EcoCamp—over 80 miles of hiking, wild weather, and unforgettable views. While the trek itself was with a group, I traveled to Chile and continued on to Argentina solo. I’m sharing the full story: what I ate, how I trained, what I packed, what I wish I’d done differently, and how I managed to hike...

Missing Period - Hypothalamic Amenorrhea & Your Hormones

Missing Period - Hypothalamic Amenorrhea & Your Hormones

In this episode, I open up about my personal experience with amenorrhea—losing my period and navigating the confusion, frustration, and fear that came with it. I share what triggered it, what I tried (and what didn’t work), and how I eventually supported my body to bring my cycle back. Whether you're going through something similar or want to understand your body better, this is a vulnerable and...

Fix Your Sleep: Why You’re Tired, Wired, and Can’t Stay Asleep

Fix Your Sleep: Why You’re Tired, Wired, and Can’t Stay Asleep

Struggling with sleep? You’re not alone. Women experience unique sleep challenges—from feeling wired but tired to waking up at 3 AM or sleeping through the night but still feeling exhausted. In this episode, we uncover why sleep problems are so common in women, the hormonal and metabolic factors at play, and a 5-step plan to fix your sleep for good—no more guessing, no more band-aid solutions....

Part 1: The Secret to Real Results? It’s Not a New Plan—It’s...

Part 1: The Secret to Real Results? It’s Not a New Plan—It’s...

If you’ve been switching from diet to diet, workout to workout, and STILL aren’t seeing results… this episode is for you. Most women believe they need the perfect weight loss plan, the right workout, or the best supplement routine to finally break through plateaus. But the truth? The real reason you’re stuck isn’t the plan—it’s that you’re not sticking to anything long enough to work. In this...

Endurance Workout Program I Follow

Endurance Workout Program I Follow

Are you training for strength, endurance, or muscle growth—but not seeing the results you want? The key lies in understanding the science behind each training method. In this episode, we break down the differences between strength training (low reps, high weight), endurance training (high reps, low weight), and hypertrophy (moderate reps, moderate weight) so you can align your workouts with your...